Title Welfare through work : conservative ideas, partisan dynamics, and social protection in Japan / Mari Miura.

Publication Info.	Ithaca [N.Y.] : Cornell University Press, [2012]
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Description	1 online resource (xiii, 206 pages) : illustrations
	text file
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents	Welfare through work and the gendered dual system -- Situating Japan's social protection system in comparative perspective -- The conservative vision and the politics of work and welfare -- Reforming the labor markets -- Who wants what reform? -- The neoliberal agenda and the Diet veto -- The double movement in Japanese politics.
Summary	"This book argues that the Japanese social protection system should be understood as a system of "welfare through work," where employment protection has functionally substituted for income maintenance"--Publisher's Web site.
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Subject	Job security -- Political aspects -- Japan.
	Job security.
	Japan.
	Public welfare -- Japan.
	Public welfare.
	Economic assistance, Domestic -- Japan.
	Economic assistance, Domestic.
	Labor policy -- Japan.
	Labor policy.
	Conservatism -- Japan.
	Conservatism.
	Japan -- Social policy.
	Social policy.
Genre/Form	Electronic books.
	Electronic books.
Other Form:	Print version: Miura, Mari. Welfare through work. Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2012 9780801451058 (DLC) 2012013340 (OCoLC)783522461
ISBN	0801465923 (electronic book)
	9780801465925 (electronic book)
	9780801451058 (cloth ; alkaline paper)
	0801451051 (cloth ; alkaline paper)